Certified Dental Assistant

Ocala Dental Harmony; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

A dental practice in Ocala, Florida, is seeking a qualified Certified Dental Assistant to provide excellent care and assist during dental procedures. This role involves welcoming patients, discussing treatment plans, and adhering to health guidelines. The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s Degree in dental assisting, a current CDA or RDA license, and strong skills in communication and customer service. Join us in creating a welcoming and caring dental environment for our patients.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a dental assistant.
• Strong computer and data entry skills.
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients.
• Take vital signs and record medical history.
• Prep sterilized equipment for dentist.
• Assist dentist during procedures.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Data entry skills

Education

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Current CDA or RDA state licensure

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has a current license and at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure by the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB)
• Previous experience as a dental assistant
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care